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BV14 UPE

2014 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,678 mi
Last recorded109,678 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV14 UPE
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 109,678 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2026 109,637 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 104,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 98,129 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 98,129 miles

Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 96,732 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

emissions lambda reading just met requirement

Pass 9 Mar 2022 86,281 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 86,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating DISC DISTORTED ? (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating DISC DISTORTED ? (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2021 73,181 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 65,604 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 51,333 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 51,333 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 36,247 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 36,247 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 23,695 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen DS3?

Based on 1,136,829 MOT tests across 82,556 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
82,556
On UK Roads
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BV14 UPE is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,047 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 12 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV14 UPE is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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